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Vexed

Vexed

20106.92 Seasons9 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Comedy drama following a mismatched pair of police officers who disagree on everything with their partner, from policing to their personal life.

Produced by Eve Gutierrez
NetworksBBC Two

Top Cast

Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens

DI Jack Armstrong

Miranda Raison

Miranda Raison

DI Georgina Dixon

Roger Griffiths

Roger Griffiths

Tony

Ronny Jhutti

Ronny Jhutti

Naz Omar

Nick Dunning

Nick Dunning

Peter Dixon

Themes & Keywords

englandpolicepolice detectivebuddy coppolice procedural

About Vexed

Vexed is a comedy, drama, crime series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of england, police, police detective, buddy cop, police procedural. it stars Toby Stephens, Miranda Raison, Roger Griffiths. Comedy drama following a mismatched pair of police officers who disagree on everything with their partner, from policing to their personal life.

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